US hands over smuggled Buddhist sculpture to Pakistan
MANHATTAN: United States (US) has shifted rare sculpture associated with Buddhism back to Pakistan after it was smuggled from Swat in 1980s. The rare sculpture was presented at an exhibition in New York (NY)...
20 Afghans among 140 suspects arrested in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: At least 140 suspected people including 20 Afghan nationals were arrested during a search operation in different areas of Peshawar here on Thursday. According to details, police and law enforcement agencies conducted search...
Two death row convicts executed in Haripur Jail
HARIPUR: Two death row convicts were hanged in the Central Jail Haripur on early Thursday morning. The dead bodies of the prisoners were handed over to their families after the execution. According to details,...
PM to perform ground breaking of Havelian-Thakot motorway today
MANSEHRA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will lay foundation of Havelian- Thakot motorway in Mansehra. The highway measuring 120 KM will be completed in three years time with a...
PML-N govt constantly deceiving KP govt on CPEC: CM Khattak
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak here on Wednesday alleged that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government at centre has constantly been deceiving and deluding the Provincial government on China Pakistan Economic Corridor...
CTD arrest two terrorists in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Peshawar here on Wednesday arrested two terrorists in the jurisdiction of Pahari Pura Police Station Peshawar. They were involved in targeting Town Corporation vehicle with explosives in July...
Six children falls prey to measles in Nowshera
NOWSHERA: At least six children, five Afghan and a Pakistani, died of measles on Wednesday in Nowhshera’s Kund Khairabad refugee camp. In-charge basic health centre Dr. Fazal Ameen, the deaths occurred within four days....
11 Afghans among 20 suspects arrested in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Law Enforcing Agencies (LEAs) have arrested 20 suspects during search operations in Peshawar on Wednesday. Eleven Afghan nationals are also among the detainees who were living illegally in Pakistan. Arms and drugs were...
PM visit to Mansehra: Hazara University closed for two days
MANSEHRA: Hazara University has been closed for two days in connection with of Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif’s visit to Mansehra which is due on Thursday. A notification issued by university’s registrar office stated...
Police ASI killed in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: A police officer was gunned down by unidentified armed men in Peshawar on Wednesday morning. According to police, ASI Qaiser Shah was returning to home after performing duty when unknown attackers opened fire...